Jerjen Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Jerjen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jerjen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1551:52,9876,909
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jerjen (54) may also be a first name.

Jerjen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jerjen Come From? nationality or country of origin

Jerjen is more frequently found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jerjen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,328,442nd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. Jerjen is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Jerjen reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,350,955th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 54 people.

The surname is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is carried by 155 people, or 1 in 52,987. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Valais, where 66 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 12 percent live and Canton of Solothurn, where 9 percent live. Aside from Switzerland it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 4 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erjen9135/
Jerhen8394/
Jergen8360/
Jersen8339/
Jerien8314/
Serjen8311/
Gerjen8310/
Jeryen835/
Jerjin833/
Jerxen832/
Jeursen77281/
Herjean7755/
Jerchen774/
Geirjen774/
Jerseen771/
Jyergen771/
Gierjen771/
Jerrien771/
Jeyrien771/
Jeargen770/
Ersen735,499/
Erzen733,365/
Erien731,983/
Eržen731,727/
Erçen73427/
Ercen73116/
Erjén739/
Erjin732/
Eryen730/
Jægersen7128/
Jerehing7112/
Jhersent711/
Jeurssen711/
Jerschen711/
Zjrajjen711/
Gergen672,939/
Gerzen67572/
Sersen67554/
Gersen67522/
Seršen67310/
Yerşen67160/
Jersin67152/
Yerien67143/
Zersen67118/
Errien67110/
Yergen6791/
Gerien6761/
Hergen6760/
Ershen6759/
Erchen6750/
Eređin6748/
Ierien6740/
Serzen6739/
Yercen6734/
Seryen6731/
Serjin6728/
Cercen6727/
Gercen6724/
Erijin6722/
Serien6718/
Cersen6716/
Jirgen6715/
Gerhen6714/
Herien6711/
Jercem6710/
Ieryen679/
Zerjem676/
Jergin676/
Zerßen675/
Erzijn675/
Heryen675/
Yersen674/
Erjuin674/
Jercin673/
Erienn673/
Zerien672/
Zergen671/
Jerzem671/
Jerzyn671/
Jerjohina671/
Jirsen671/
Jiryen671/
Erjion671/
Jeryin671/
Herhen671/
Ersien671/
Gerxen670/
Herjin670/
Erehin670/
Errsen670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jerjen
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